Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women was 7.05 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7.05 for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in 2020.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands peaked at 7.68 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 2019.
Netherlands ranks 161st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.43 | — |
| 2001 | 7.49 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.48 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 7.68 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.55 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 7.48 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.22 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 7.08 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 6.9 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.28 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7.3 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 7.22 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.17 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.26 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.4 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 7.4 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.27 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 7.07 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6.84 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 6.82 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 7.05 | +3.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.77, 91% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.76, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.36 | 6.9 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.18 | 6.82 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.05 | 7.05 | 7.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More gender data for Netherlands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,988 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,988 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands?
- Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Netherlands was 7.05 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.68 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 2019.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women?
- Netherlands ranks 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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